PghCons
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Book and paper conservator.
Libraries, Preservation, Archives.
Pittsburgh and Appalachia. 🏳️🌈🇵🇱🇺🇸
Libraries, Preservation, Archives.
Pittsburgh and Appalachia. 🏳️🌈🇵🇱🇺🇸
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PghCons
@pghcons.bsky.social
· Jan 16
Hi, nice to see you 👋
I post jobs and opportunities related to Conservation & Preservation in the #Appalachia region of the US…
I post jobs and opportunities related to Conservation & Preservation in the #Appalachia region of the US…
Smithsonian restores Trump to impeachment display in American history museum - The Washington Post
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Smithsonian restores Trump to impeachment display in American history museum — The Washington Post
The National Museum of American History removed a placard describing the president's two impeachments last week. The new text makes minor changes -- and offers slightly less detail.
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August 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Smithsonian restores Trump to impeachment display in American history museum - The Washington Post
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Asheville, NC: Objects Conservator -Full Time, Biltmore Estate
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Objects Conservator -Full Time
Job Description The Objects Conservator is a year-round, full-time professional position reporting to the Director of Conservation and Collections, working as part of a team of museum professionals to...
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August 6, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Asheville, NC: Objects Conservator -Full Time, Biltmore Estate
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Clyde, NC: Freelance - Sewing Specialist – Vintage Clothing Repair, Fashion Conservancy
Repairing vintage and antique garments with care and historical sensitivity
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Repairing vintage and antique garments with care and historical sensitivity
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Fashion Conservatory - Vintage Fashion - Buy | Sell | Research
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August 6, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Clyde, NC: Freelance - Sewing Specialist – Vintage Clothing Repair, Fashion Conservancy
Repairing vintage and antique garments with care and historical sensitivity
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Repairing vintage and antique garments with care and historical sensitivity
fashionconservatory.com
Normal, AL: Curator/Archivist, Alabama A&M University, State Black Archives, Research Center, and Museum (SBARCM)
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#archivesjobs
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Curator/Archivist
Summary:The J.F. Drake Memorial Learning Resources Center (Drake LRC) is seeking applicants for the Curator/State Black Archives Coordinator for the State Black Archives, Research Center, and Museum (...
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August 5, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Normal, AL: Curator/Archivist, Alabama A&M University, State Black Archives, Research Center, and Museum (SBARCM)
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#archivesjobs
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Pittsburgh, PA: Manager of Matting and Framing, Carnegie Museum of Art
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August 5, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Pittsburgh, PA: Manager of Matting and Framing, Carnegie Museum of Art
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My Favourite Tool: Tattoo pen machines for paper infills…
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My Favourite Tool: Tattoo pen machines for paper infills – a game-changer for paper conservators
By Anaïs Diez Why a perforation tool? A technical challenge in paper conservation In paper conservation, depending on the treatment, precisely cutting various types of paper can be a critical step.…
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July 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
My Favourite Tool: Tattoo pen machines for paper infills…
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⛰️ 🌭 Happy West Virginia Day! 🌭⛰️ Why not celebrate by supporting nonprofit journalism? West Virginia Watch has set a goal of 35 donations in honor of the 35th state's birthday. Your donation ensures our reporting remains free for everyone.
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June 20, 2025 at 7:54 PM
⛰️ 🌭 Happy West Virginia Day! 🌭⛰️ Why not celebrate by supporting nonprofit journalism? West Virginia Watch has set a goal of 35 donations in honor of the 35th state's birthday. Your donation ensures our reporting remains free for everyone.
westvirginiawatch.com/donate/
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Pittsburgh, PA: Project Conservator, Carnegie Museum of Natural History (2 yr term)
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Job opportunity at Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh - Project Conservator - Temporary
Check out this exciting job opportunity available at the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh!
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June 21, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Pittsburgh, PA: Project Conservator, Carnegie Museum of Natural History (2 yr term)
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#museumjobs
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Fort Washington, PA: Audiovisual Preservation Project Manager, George Blood LP
Fort Washington, PA: Audiovisual Preservation Project Manager, George Blood LP
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June 17, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Fort Washington, PA: Audiovisual Preservation Project Manager, George Blood LP
#Pittsburgh City Recreation and Senior Centers are open extended hours for people to charge devices, oxygen, etc. Exceptions are Beechview and Morningside, which are w/o power.
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Recreation Centers
Discover Pittsburgh's year-round Community Recreation Centers offering sports, education, crafts, and leisure activities for all ages. Explore programs and facilities at your nearest center on our Rec...
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April 30, 2025 at 7:09 PM
#Pittsburgh City Recreation and Senior Centers are open extended hours for people to charge devices, oxygen, etc. Exceptions are Beechview and Morningside, which are w/o power.
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Duquesne Light just announced in a press conference that 5 - 7 days to full restoration. External agencies are responding to a mutual aid request. Our area is going to get up to 400 non DL crews to help restore power.
April 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Duquesne Light just announced in a press conference that 5 - 7 days to full restoration. External agencies are responding to a mutual aid request. Our area is going to get up to 400 non DL crews to help restore power.
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After the storm. #pittsburgh #southside
April 30, 2025 at 1:43 AM
After the storm. #pittsburgh #southside
#Pittsburgh got hit with severe thunderstorm yesterday, some places 70-80 mph winds.
200,000 Duquesne Light customers w/o power. Many trees and power lines down. Traffic lights out. Most schools are closed today.
200,000 Duquesne Light customers w/o power. Many trees and power lines down. Traffic lights out. Most schools are closed today.
April 30, 2025 at 6:49 PM
#Pittsburgh got hit with severe thunderstorm yesterday, some places 70-80 mph winds.
200,000 Duquesne Light customers w/o power. Many trees and power lines down. Traffic lights out. Most schools are closed today.
200,000 Duquesne Light customers w/o power. Many trees and power lines down. Traffic lights out. Most schools are closed today.
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PBZ issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning [tornado: POSSIBLE, damage threat: DESTRUCTIVE, wind: 80 MPH (OBSERVED), hail: <.75 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] till 5:30 PM EDT Link
April 29, 2025 at 8:46 PM
PBZ issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning [tornado: POSSIBLE, damage threat: DESTRUCTIVE, wind: 80 MPH (OBSERVED), hail: <.75 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] till 5:30 PM EDT Link
Pittsburgh, PA: Special Collections Coordinator - University Libraries - UEIS, Carnegie Mellon University
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#libraryjobs
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#Specialcollections
#libraryjobs
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Special Collections Coordinator - University Libraries - UEIS
Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world’s most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, ...
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April 22, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Pittsburgh, PA: Special Collections Coordinator - University Libraries - UEIS, Carnegie Mellon University
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#libraryjobs
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#Specialcollections
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Columbus, OH: Preserving OSU Libraries Photographic Collections
April 30, 2025 3-4
Thompson Library
Multipurpose Room 165
1858 Neil Avenue Mall
Columbus, OH 43210-1286
#preservation
#photographs
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April 30, 2025 3-4
Thompson Library
Multipurpose Room 165
1858 Neil Avenue Mall
Columbus, OH 43210-1286
#preservation
#photographs
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Preserving OSU Libraries Photographic Collections
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April 22, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Columbus, OH: Preserving OSU Libraries Photographic Collections
April 30, 2025 3-4
Thompson Library
Multipurpose Room 165
1858 Neil Avenue Mall
Columbus, OH 43210-1286
#preservation
#photographs
library.osu.edu/events/prese...
April 30, 2025 3-4
Thompson Library
Multipurpose Room 165
1858 Neil Avenue Mall
Columbus, OH 43210-1286
#preservation
#photographs
library.osu.edu/events/prese...
“Russia…assumed that resistance, if anything, would be minimal.
They were wrong.
Almost immediately, individuals sprung up to spread Lithuanian writing…”
#resistance
#Lithuania
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They were wrong.
Almost immediately, individuals sprung up to spread Lithuanian writing…”
#resistance
#Lithuania
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The 19th-Century Lithuanians Who Smuggled Books to Save Their Language
They banded together against book burnings to fight an empire.
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April 17, 2025 at 9:43 PM
“Russia…assumed that resistance, if anything, would be minimal.
They were wrong.
Almost immediately, individuals sprung up to spread Lithuanian writing…”
#resistance
#Lithuania
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They were wrong.
Almost immediately, individuals sprung up to spread Lithuanian writing…”
#resistance
#Lithuania
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Nashville, TN: Senior Conservator / Conservation Lab Supervisor, Tennessee State Library & Archives
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#libraryjobs
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#conservator
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Employment Opportunities | Tennessee Secretary of State
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April 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Nashville, TN: Senior Conservator / Conservation Lab Supervisor, Tennessee State Library & Archives
#conservator
#libraryjobs
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#conservator
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Buffalo, NY: Instruction and Collections Archivist, Special Collections, SUNY Buffalo
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Buffalo, NY: Instruction and Collections Archivist, Special Collections, SUNY Buffalo
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April 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Buffalo, NY: Instruction and Collections Archivist, Special Collections, SUNY Buffalo
Link out to job announcement
Link out to job announcement
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Icy Conditions possible this morning on bridges and overpasses for Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble, Tuscarawas [OH] and Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, F... till 9:45 AM EDT Link
April 8, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Icy Conditions possible this morning on bridges and overpasses for Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble, Tuscarawas [OH] and Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, F... till 9:45 AM EDT Link
Stay safe y’all 🙏
“A tornado outbreak is expected today and tonight from parts of the lower Mississippi Valley into the Mid-South and lower Ohio Valley.”
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“A tornado outbreak is expected today and tonight from parts of the lower Mississippi Valley into the Mid-South and lower Ohio Valley.”
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SPC Day 1 Outlook
Severe weather, tornado, thunderstorm, fire weather,
storm report, tornado watch, severe thunderstorm watch,
mesoscale discussion, convective outlook products from the Storm
Prediction Center...
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April 2, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Stay safe y’all 🙏
“A tornado outbreak is expected today and tonight from parts of the lower Mississippi Valley into the Mid-South and lower Ohio Valley.”
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“A tornado outbreak is expected today and tonight from parts of the lower Mississippi Valley into the Mid-South and lower Ohio Valley.”
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Asheville, NC: Archivist, State Archives of North Carolina
Asheville, NC: Archivist, State Archives of North Carolina
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March 28, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Asheville, NC: Archivist, State Archives of North Carolina
Jamestown, NY: some cool architecture downtown. These built as residential townhomes 1875.
#architecture
#appalachia
#architecture
#appalachia
March 29, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Jamestown, NY: some cool architecture downtown. These built as residential townhomes 1875.
#architecture
#appalachia
#architecture
#appalachia